Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “drayman” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
Check this box to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

12 similar words found! Changes to Transform each Found Word to your word are shown as:
~~remove a letter~~ ~ replace a letter ~ swap two letters ~ _add a letter from your word
(Use the links in the Changes column to see more Transformation details.)

Found Word	Scrabble Score	Searched Previously	Found Previously	Changes	To Transform to your Word
drayman	13	3	543	(None)
draymen	13	3	523	1	draymen
bayman	13	37	1271	2	_bayman
cayman	13	36	1322	2	_cayman
daman	8	48	2117	2	d_a_man
daysman	13	3	505	2	d_aysman
deadman	11	23	842	2	deadman
dragoman	12	4	465	2	dragoman
drama	8	51	1743	2	dra_ma_
dramas	9	58	1467	2	dra_mas
layman	11	35	1131	2	_layman
ragman	9	40	1372	2	_ragman

Search took 8 seconds overall (including website activity, plus SQL activity in the following phases):

Length Filter: Limit the application of DLD to words with length difference of no more than the Change Limit.
DLD Change Limit: Apply DLD to each remaining word, limiting each comparison according to the Change Limit.
Display Results: Return the results, with similar words marked up to highlight differences.

Seq	Search Phase	Words Checked	Words Matched	Seconds	Words Per Sec
1	Length Filter	178691	107671	0.766	233278.1
2	DLD Change Limit	107671	12	7.063	15244.4
3	Display Results	12	12	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	12	7.829	22824.2